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What's Tear Duct Massage (Treating Tear-Duct Blockage)? (Video)

Blocked tear ducts are a fairly common problem in infants. If your child has a blocked tear duct, your doctor may show you how to massage the eye several times a day at home for a few months. Massaging can help open the blockage.

What's the Gips Procedure? Treating Pilonidal Cysts (Video)

A pilonidal cyst is a fluid-filled sac under the skin in the lower back, near the crease of the buttocks.

What's Type 1 Diabetes? (Video)

Watch this video to see what happens inside the body when a person has type 1 diabetes.

What's Type 2 Diabetes? (Video)

Watch this video to see what happens inside the body when a person has type 2 diabetes.